Join Senator Mehreen Faruqi and the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses to show how easy it is to have fun without supporting the cruelty carnival; aka Melbourne Cup.

The Melbourne Cup is on Tuesday 03 November 2026. Yuck.

Instead on Friday 30 October, come join Senator Faruqi, the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses, and local activists to show how easy it is to have fun... without the cruelty.

With games, prizes, food and DJs taking over Australia's first 100% vegan pub, expect an evening full of fun and activism.

Cost: Free!

Where: The Chippo Hotel's Beer Garden.

Bring along your friends and/or make some on the night. Registration is essential so don't miss out!

If you are under 18, your parent or guardian will need to attend with you - please contact the event organiser directly to let them know there will be someone under 18 attending.

Event Details

Date & Time

Oct 30th, 2026 06:00 PM through to
Oct 30th, 2026 08:00 PM

Location

87-91 Abercrombie Street
The Chippo Hotel
CHIPPENDALE New South Wales 2008

Contact

Email:
senator.faruqi@greens.org.au
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